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package org.springframework.binding.expression.spel;

import org.springframework.expression.EvaluationContext;

/**
 * Factory to create the {@link EvaluationContext} for a given root Object.
 *
 * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
 * @since 2.4.8
 */
public interface EvaluationContextFactory {

	/**
	 * Create an {@link EvaluationContext} for the given root object.
	 * @param rootObject the root object
	 * @return the created context instance
	 */
	EvaluationContext createContext(Object rootObject);

}
